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CAB sold record number of properties last year – report

The Criminal Assets Bureau sold 20 properties which were found to be the proceeds of crime last year, the highest ...
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Are you really more likely to get divorced than switch banks?

Analysis: Until switching banks is as easy as switching mobile network, most of us will stay in the same financial ...
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New electric car sales up almost 40% so far this year

23,085 new electric cars have been sold so far this year, up almost 40% on the same period last year. ...
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Effects of tracker mortgage scandal ‘far from over’

New Central Bank figures show that in excess of 42,000 mortgage accounts have now been identified as having been impacted ...
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Berkshire cash sets record as profit rises, signaling caution ahead of Buffett exit

Berkshire Hathaway signaled over the weekend that it remained cautious about markets, letting cash swell to a record $381.7 billion ...
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Former Central Bank boss says banks played ‘fast and loose’ during tracker mortgage scandal

The former governor of the Central Bank, Patrick Honohan, has said the organisation was probably too trusting of the banks ...
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What does the sale of PTSB mean for consumers?

What will this mean for consumers? In the short term, it won’t mean any change. The bank says its mortgages, ...
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AIB pays €390m to State in final transaction

AIB has paid €390 million to the Minister for Finance in what represents the final step in the State’s exit ...
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Average motor insurance costs up 9% in 2024 to over €620

The average price of motor insurance rose 9% between 2023 and 2024 to reach €623, according to the Central Bank. ...
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